Sky and Water II – 15% done – still on target at 1 pattern repeat a day. Merope socks – second sock cast on and rib progressing Flambé – thick-thin bobbin refilled to near catastrophic point, but small quantity of red and orange stubbornly refusing to fit onto it. Purple bobbin 1/3 full. Theoretically I …
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Reeling
Well, I didn’t get in my hour before breakfast, due mainly to being busy packing the car with my wheels ready to go and deliver the morning’s activity session at the school. I think that teaching 8/9 year olds how to spin probably constitutes a reasonable excuse alternate activity. I think that’s at least equivalent …
Skein 2
A second skein of the inferno has been produced, just as lovely as the first. I have knitted some sock. I still have 3″ of foot left to do. It seems to go very slowly at this stage of a sock. I wish that I had delicate little girlie feet *sigh* The only goal left …
Sky and Water II
Sky and Water II is on the way and I have cast on and knit the first pattern repeat. I chose a blue/grey shade this time. I shall need to complete at least one pattern repeat a day. Judging by today’s performance, that’s aiming high. It’s funny – the first scarf caused me very few …
No prizes for guessing
Nobody guessed why “Sky and Water” before the scarf was finished (Yay – I get to keep all of my cashmere!), and now that I have set up a new Ravelry project for the second version and have Sky and Water I and Sky and Water II in place, it should be pretty obvious. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_and_Water_II …
Rippit, rippit, rippit
I thought it was all going too well… I can’t see what went wrong, I’ve checked against the pattern – all the same, the instep is not centred and I seem to have 3 ribs on one side of the foot, and one incomplete rib on the other side. After busily working the heel …